Every child is unique and each assessment and treatment strategy is individually tailored in a manner that identifies the client's strengths and needs and ultimately provides an effective service strategy for children, families and the community.

The Children’s Health Council (CHC) is committed to making a measurable difference in the lives of children and their families who face developmental, behavioral, emotional and learning challenges.
CHC offers a flexible problem solving approach to the assessment
and treatment of:

• Autistic Spectrum Disorders
• Asperger's/Autism
• School Performance/School Readiness
• Children with Complex Medical Problems (CCMP)
• Medically Fragile
• Behavior Management
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Communication/Speech and Language Issues
• Kindergarten Readiness
• Attention Deficit
• Hyperactivity

Services are provided through four divisions:

• The Outpatient Clinic, including information and referral
• The Esther B. Clark School, a therapeutic day school
• The Center for Community Education including Parent Education and Professional Development.
• Outcomes Measurement and Research, which evaluates CHC programs and provides consulting to other non-profits

Services

Our clinic offers single discipline as well as interdisciplinary team diagnostic assessments to children ages 0-18, as well as individual, family and group
treatment services. These services are provided by professionals in:

• Psychiatry
• Psychology
• Neuropsychology
• Social work
• Education
• Behavior Management
• Marriage and Family Therapy
• Speech and Language Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Art Therapy

The clinic staff at CHC has particular sub-specialty expertise in:

• Education Issues
• Developmental assessments
• The 0-5 age group
• Children with Autistic Spectrum disorders
• Children with inattention and hyperactivity problems
• Pre-school, school-age and adolescent group therapy
• Psychological and educational difficulties of children with serious medical illnesses
• School based services

Treatment Expertise

• Individual and Family
• Group therapy services
• Behavior assessment, management and consulting services
• Neuropsychology services integrated with other specialty care

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